By Kate Ledbetter, Destination Shoreline
What’s Happening This Week in Shoreline?
September 4 – 10
Looking for some fun and engaging activities in Shoreline?
From gaming sessions at the library to insightful discussions at the book group, there's something for everyone this week!
Dive into video games, discover new reads, learn about human services, or explore local markets and crafts. Whether you're interested in community walks, making hypertufa plant containers, or saving seeds for next season, these events are perfect for connecting with your community and learning something new.
Mark your calendars and don't miss out!
For more details or visit https://www.destinationshoreline.com/calendar.
Game On!
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Shoreline Library
Play video games on Nintendo Switch! We've got Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 and more. Snacks provided by Friends of Shoreline Library. Don't miss out! Grades 6-12. Registration not required.
Richmond Beach Library Book Group
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Richmond Beach Library
This month’s title is What I want You to See by Catherine Linka. New members always welcome. Registration not required.
CityLearn – Human Services in Shoreline
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Shoreline City Hall
Come hear about the Shoreline Human Services Strategic Plan, recently adopted by the City Council in April, 2024. More will also be shared about how the City promotes individual and community well-being by increasing self-sufficiency, reducing the negative impacts of adverse life events, and helping people reach their full potential. CityLearn is a monthly opportunity to learn about timely topics in Shoreline. Hybrid meetings are open to everyone who lives and/or works in Shoreline. Participants connect directly with City Councilmembers and staff from different departments.
The Zoom link for this meeting is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/
No registration is required.
Drop-In Employment Help Desk
Thursday, September 5, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Shoreline Library
Receive one-on-one support from a professional Hopelink Employment Specialist on resume building, cover letters, job search strategies, interview preparation and more. Ages 18 and older.
Drop-In Technical Assistance
Thursday, September 5, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Shoreline Library
Have computer, mobile device or software questions? A tech volunteer can provide basic level one-on-one assistance on tasks such as filling out applications, connecting through Zoom, email, social networks, navigating a tablet and learning to download free eBooks. You may bring your own device, but library staff cannot provide hands-on or hardware assistance. Registration not required.
Talk Time Class
Friday, September 6, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Richmond Beach Library
Practice speaking with other English language learners. Learn about American culture and meet people from around the world. Registration not required.
Hatch Chili Roasting! at Shoreline Town & Country
Saturday, September 7, 2024
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Town & Country Market Shoreline
Calling all chiliheads!
Hatch chili season is finally upon us, and here at Town & Country we’re ready to celebrate! Please join us as we fire up the roasters and dive into the deliciousness of All Things Hatch. Let us do the work for you and take home a bag of freshly roasted chilis ready to use, or to freeze for later in the season. Our house-made Hatch brats and burgers make a flavorful addition to your next cookout, and Hatch mac n’ cheese and Hatch crabcakes bring dinner to the next level. For a surprising new summer dessert, try our Hatch cornbread muffins with vanilla ice cream. Follow your noses and come join the fun!
Shoreline Farmers Market
Saturday, September 7, 2024
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
BikeLink Park & Ride
Shoreline's community hub for farm fresh & local foods, flowers, baked goods, local honey, live music, food trucks, kids programming, and so much more. Join us every Saturday through October 5th, located at the BikeLink Park & Ride (corner of 192nd & Aurora, across from Sky Nursery).
Shoreline 4 Parks Walk
Saturday, September 7, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Edwin Pratt Early Learning Center
Walk through the Meridian Park neighborhood, including four city parks. Explore the Northwest Conifer Arboretum and the Shoreline ponies. For a full list of walks visit www.ShorelineWA.gov/
Hypertufa making workshop with Sarah Baker
Saturday, September 7, 2024
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
Indulge in the artistry of creating a plant container that is designed to look and feel like natural stone. These containers are visually captivating, lightweight, and add a naturalistic flourish to any porch or garden space. Each participant will fashion and take home one container (approximately 12×12 inches) and receive instructions for making more. Additionally, you will learn how to elegantly fill it up with vibrant plants handpicked from the Nursery. Fee course; registration required.
Free Seed Saving Class @ Shoreline Tool Library
Saturday, September 7, 2024
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Shoreline Tool Library
Learn how to save your seeds for next season from Marni, a certified sustainable urban agriculturist and owner of Growing Roots Together. Register online here.
The 2024 Shoreline Sustainable Skill Series is brought to you by Seattle REconomy. The focus is on sustainability and do-it-yourself (DIY) classes and events, all of which are FREE to the public. Funding has been provided, in full or in part, by the City of Shoreline’s Environmental Mini-Grant Program.
Reading Buddies at Shoreline Library
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Shoreline Library
Volunteers help students practice reading out loud. Two students are paired by reading level with each volunteer. Book selection focuses on readers in grades K-8 and English language learners in grades K-12. Reading Buddies share eBooks on an iPad. Books selection changes every two weeks. Students may bring a book to share. Look for volunteers wearing the green Reading Buddies t-shirt. Add your name to the sign-up sheet for a 30-minute spot at your reading level.
For more information and more upcoming events, visit the Shoreline events calendar on https://www.
To have your event included please email DestinationShoreline@gmail.com
Game On!
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Shoreline Library
Play video games on Nintendo Switch! We've got Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 and more. Snacks provided by Friends of Shoreline Library. Don't miss out! Grades 6-12. Registration not required.
Richmond Beach Library Book Group
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Richmond Beach Library
This month’s title is What I want You to See by Catherine Linka. New members always welcome. Registration not required.
CityLearn – Human Services in Shoreline
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Shoreline City Hall
Come hear about the Shoreline Human Services Strategic Plan, recently adopted by the City Council in April, 2024. More will also be shared about how the City promotes individual and community well-being by increasing self-sufficiency, reducing the negative impacts of adverse life events, and helping people reach their full potential. CityLearn is a monthly opportunity to learn about timely topics in Shoreline. Hybrid meetings are open to everyone who lives and/or works in Shoreline. Participants connect directly with City Councilmembers and staff from different departments.
The Zoom link for this meeting is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/
No registration is required.
Drop-In Employment Help Desk
Thursday, September 5, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Shoreline Library
Receive one-on-one support from a professional Hopelink Employment Specialist on resume building, cover letters, job search strategies, interview preparation and more. Ages 18 and older.
Drop-In Technical Assistance
Thursday, September 5, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Shoreline Library
Have computer, mobile device or software questions? A tech volunteer can provide basic level one-on-one assistance on tasks such as filling out applications, connecting through Zoom, email, social networks, navigating a tablet and learning to download free eBooks. You may bring your own device, but library staff cannot provide hands-on or hardware assistance. Registration not required.
Talk Time Class
Friday, September 6, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Richmond Beach Library
Practice speaking with other English language learners. Learn about American culture and meet people from around the world. Registration not required.
Hatch Chili Roasting! at Shoreline Town & Country
Saturday, September 7, 2024
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Town & Country Market Shoreline
Calling all chiliheads!
Hatch chili season is finally upon us, and here at Town & Country we’re ready to celebrate! Please join us as we fire up the roasters and dive into the deliciousness of All Things Hatch. Let us do the work for you and take home a bag of freshly roasted chilis ready to use, or to freeze for later in the season. Our house-made Hatch brats and burgers make a flavorful addition to your next cookout, and Hatch mac n’ cheese and Hatch crabcakes bring dinner to the next level. For a surprising new summer dessert, try our Hatch cornbread muffins with vanilla ice cream. Follow your noses and come join the fun!
Shoreline Farmers Market
Saturday, September 7, 2024
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
BikeLink Park & Ride
Shoreline's community hub for farm fresh & local foods, flowers, baked goods, local honey, live music, food trucks, kids programming, and so much more. Join us every Saturday through October 5th, located at the BikeLink Park & Ride (corner of 192nd & Aurora, across from Sky Nursery).
Shoreline 4 Parks Walk
Saturday, September 7, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Edwin Pratt Early Learning Center
Walk through the Meridian Park neighborhood, including four city parks. Explore the Northwest Conifer Arboretum and the Shoreline ponies. For a full list of walks visit www.ShorelineWA.gov/
Hypertufa making workshop with Sarah Baker
Saturday, September 7, 2024
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
Indulge in the artistry of creating a plant container that is designed to look and feel like natural stone. These containers are visually captivating, lightweight, and add a naturalistic flourish to any porch or garden space. Each participant will fashion and take home one container (approximately 12×12 inches) and receive instructions for making more. Additionally, you will learn how to elegantly fill it up with vibrant plants handpicked from the Nursery. Fee course; registration required.
Free Seed Saving Class @ Shoreline Tool Library
Saturday, September 7, 2024
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Shoreline Tool Library
Learn how to save your seeds for next season from Marni, a certified sustainable urban agriculturist and owner of Growing Roots Together. Register online here.
The 2024 Shoreline Sustainable Skill Series is brought to you by Seattle REconomy. The focus is on sustainability and do-it-yourself (DIY) classes and events, all of which are FREE to the public. Funding has been provided, in full or in part, by the City of Shoreline’s Environmental Mini-Grant Program.
Reading Buddies at Shoreline Library
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Shoreline Library
Volunteers help students practice reading out loud. Two students are paired by reading level with each volunteer. Book selection focuses on readers in grades K-8 and English language learners in grades K-12. Reading Buddies share eBooks on an iPad. Books selection changes every two weeks. Students may bring a book to share. Look for volunteers wearing the green Reading Buddies t-shirt. Add your name to the sign-up sheet for a 30-minute spot at your reading level.
For more information and more upcoming events, visit the Shoreline events calendar on https://www.
To have your event included please email DestinationShoreline@gmail.com
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